In continuation of our student interview series, we interviewed recent SMU grad, Michelle Lim Si Jia. Michelle earned a Bachelor of Accountancy with a second major in Finance. Not only did she choose SMU for the challenge of seminar-style courses, she was also able to use her time at SMU to secure multiple internships. For those considering SMU, Michelle's story can be insightful.
What influenced you to pursue your degree? What excites you intellectually?To be very honest, prior to receiving my A-level results, I had the intention to pursue a degree relating to healthcare. It was only much later that the idea of studying Accountancy occurred to me. After discussing with my family and consulting various working adults, I made the decision to pursue an Accountancy degree as I was pretty good with numbers and enjoyed Mathematics during my junior college days. I was also attracted by the
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